MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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